Kautilya's Arthashastra 7.13.30
Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 7.13.30
- Language
- Sanskrit
7.13.30
vyāyāmayuddhe hi kṣayavyayābhyām ubhayor avṛddhiḥ //
My teacher says that in an open war, both sides suffer by sustaining a heavy loss of men and money; and that even the king who wins a victory will appear as defeated in consequence of the loss of men and money.
Translations (1)
- Kautilya's Arthaśāstra — R. Shamasastry 1915, English
Commentaries (6)
- Pratipadapañcikā — Bhaṭṭasvāmin, Sanskrit
- Cāṇakyaṭīkā — Bhikṣu Prabhamati, Sanskrit
- Nayacandrikā — Mādhavayajvan, Sanskrit
- Śrīmūla — T. Gaṇapati Śāstrī, Sanskrit
- Arthaśāstravyākhyā Jayamaṅgalā — Sanskrit
- Nītinirṇīti — Yogghama, Sanskrit